Aloft Kathmandu Thamel hosts 11th "Road to Give" charity event Aloft Kathmandu Thamel hosts 11th "Road to Give" charity event Aloft Kathmandu Thamel successfully organized the 11th edition of its annual “Road to Give” charity fund session at Narayan Chour Park, Naxal, promoting wellness, teamwork, and social responsibility as part of Marriott International’s global initiative. Aloft Kathmandu Thamel successfully organized the 11th edition of its annual “Road to Give” charity fund session at Narayan Chour Park, Naxal, promoting wellness, teamwork, and social responsibility as part of Marriott International’s global initiative. Business 05 Nov, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 1,100 per tola, continues downward trend Gold price drops by Rs 1,100 per tola, continues downward trend The price of gold in the domestic market fell by Rs 1,100 per tola on Wednesday, marking a continued decline for the second consecutive day. The price of gold in the domestic market fell by Rs 1,100 per tola on Wednesday, marking a continued decline for the second consecutive day. Business 05 Nov, 2025
Venkata Vamsidhar Kuncha elected Chairman of Nepal SBI Bank Venkata Vamsidhar Kuncha elected Chairman of Nepal SBI Bank Nepal SBI Bank Limited has elected Venkata Vamsidhar Kuncha as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. The decision was made during the bank’s 536th board meeting held on October 31, 2025. Nepal SBI Bank Limited has elected Venkata Vamsidhar Kuncha as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. The decision was made during the bank’s 536th board meeting held on October 31, 2025. Business 04 Nov, 2025
NEPSE index drops 27.64 points as daily turnover drops to Rs 5bln NEPSE index drops 27.64 points as daily turnover drops to Rs 5bln The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) fell sharply on Tuesday, with the benchmark index declining by 27.64 points, or 1.05 percent, to close at 2,595.24 points. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) fell sharply on Tuesday, with the benchmark index declining by 27.64 points, or 1.05 percent, to close at 2,595.24 points. Business 04 Nov, 2025
Agro exports worth Rs 3.36 billion via Kakarbhitta in first quarter Agro exports worth Rs 3.36 billion via Kakarbhitta in first quarter Agricultural goods worth Rs 3.36 billion were exported through the Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Centre Office, Kakarbhitta, in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2082/83, according to the office. Agricultural goods worth Rs 3.36 billion were exported through the Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Centre Office, Kakarbhitta, in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2082/83, according to the office. Business 04 Nov, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 1,400 per tola, silver by 45 Gold price drops by Rs 1,400 per tola, silver by 45 The price of gold fell by Rs 1,400 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. The price of gold fell by Rs 1,400 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 04 Nov, 2025
NEPSE opens week on a positive note, as it rises 1.18% NEPSE opens week on a positive note, as it rises 1.18% The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a strong start to the week on Sunday, with the index climbing 30.75 points, or 1.18%, to close at 2,631.14 points. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a strong start to the week on Sunday, with the index climbing 30.75 points, or 1.18%, to close at 2,631.14 points. Business 02 Nov, 2025
Airbus symposium in Kathmandu promotes helicopter safety culture Airbus symposium in Kathmandu promotes helicopter safety culture More than 100 aviation professionals gathered in Kathmandu for an Airbus Helicopters symposium focused on “Safety and Support & Services,” aimed at strengthening operational safety and best practices in Nepal’s rotorcraft sector. More than 100 aviation professionals gathered in Kathmandu for an Airbus Helicopters symposium focused on “Safety and Support & Services,” aimed at strengthening operational safety and best practices in Nepal’s rotorcraft sector. Business 02 Nov, 2025
Daraz Express expands last-mile delivery network for non-platform sellers Daraz Express expands last-mile delivery network for non-platform sellers Daraz, South Asia’s leading e-commerce platform, has launched a new last-mile delivery solution through its logistics arm, Daraz Express (DEX), aimed at empowering non-platform brands and sellers across Nepal. Daraz, South Asia’s leading e-commerce platform, has launched a new last-mile delivery solution through its logistics arm, Daraz Express (DEX), aimed at empowering non-platform brands and sellers across Nepal. Business 02 Nov, 2025
Gold price rises by Rs 700 per tola in domestic market Gold price rises by Rs 700 per tola in domestic market The price of gold increased by Rs 700 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FeNeGoSiDA). The price of gold increased by Rs 700 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FeNeGoSiDA). Business 02 Nov, 2025
Pulsar becomes 'Two-Wheeler Partner' of Nepal Premier League Pulsar becomes 'Two-Wheeler Partner' of Nepal Premier League Golchha Group’s Pulsar brand has partnered with the Nepal Premier League (NPL) as its official “Two-Wheeler Partner” for the second edition of the cricket tournament. Golchha Group’s Pulsar brand has partnered with the Nepal Premier League (NPL) as its official “Two-Wheeler Partner” for the second edition of the cricket tournament. Business 31 Oct, 2025
Himalayan Life Insurance holds 31st AGM, Reports Rs 65 crore premium income Himalayan Life Insurance holds 31st AGM, Reports Rs 65 crore premium income Himalayan Life Insurance Company held its 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kathmandu, endorsing the company’s annual report and financial statements for the fiscal year 2081/82. Himalayan Life Insurance Company held its 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kathmandu, endorsing the company’s annual report and financial statements for the fiscal year 2081/82. Business 31 Oct, 2025
Public debt increases by Rs 50.6 billion in first quarter of FY 2082/83 Public debt increases by Rs 50.6 billion in first quarter of FY 2082/83 The public debt has increased by Rs 50 billion 600 million in the first three months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 (2025/26). The public debt has increased by Rs 50 billion 600 million in the first three months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 (2025/26). Business 31 Oct, 2025
Gold price rebounds by Rs 2,700 per tola; Silver continues uptrend Gold price rebounds by Rs 2,700 per tola; Silver continues uptrend After days of decline following the Tihar festival, gold prices in the domestic market rebounded by Rs 2,700 per tola on Friday. After days of decline following the Tihar festival, gold prices in the domestic market rebounded by Rs 2,700 per tola on Friday. Business 31 Oct, 2025
NEPSE gains 34 points; Daily turnover reach Rs 7bln NEPSE gains 34 points; Daily turnover reach Rs 7bln The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), the country’s sole secondary market, surged on Thursday, gaining 34.22 points or 1.33 percent to close at 2,600.38 points. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), the country’s sole secondary market, surged on Thursday, gaining 34.22 points or 1.33 percent to close at 2,600.38 points. Business 30 Oct, 2025
US Soy officials emphasize sustainability, praise Nepal's protein initiatives US Soy officials emphasize sustainability, praise Nepal's protein initiatives High-level officials from the US Soybean Export Council (USSEC) have emphasized the importance of sustainable practices in promoting global protein consumption. The officials also praised Nepal for establishing its 'Right to Protein Run' as a signature national event. High-level officials from the US Soybean Export Council (USSEC) have emphasized the importance of sustainable practices in promoting global protein consumption. The officials also praised Nepal for establishing its 'Right to Protein Run' as a signature national event. Business 30 Oct, 2025
inDrive rewards loyal users with electric scooters, smartwatches in Kathmandu inDrive rewards loyal users with electric scooters, smartwatches in Kathmandu inDrive, the global mobility and urban services platform, celebrated the grand prize winners of its “Ride More, Win More” campaign in Kathmandu. inDrive, the global mobility and urban services platform, celebrated the grand prize winners of its “Ride More, Win More” campaign in Kathmandu. Business 30 Oct, 2025
Ncell expands 4G network with 20 new towers in 10 days Ncell expands 4G network with 20 new towers in 10 days Ncell Axiata Limited has brought 20 new towers into operation within just 10 days, expanding high-speed mobile broadband and improved voice services across several provinces. Ncell Axiata Limited has brought 20 new towers into operation within just 10 days, expanding high-speed mobile broadband and improved voice services across several provinces. Business 29 Oct, 2025
Energy Minister Kulman Ghising, Indian Power Minister hold talks to deepen energy cooperation Energy Minister Kulman Ghising, Indian Power Minister hold talks to deepen energy... Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Kulman Ghising, met with India’s Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, in New Delhi on Wednesday to discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in the power sector. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Kulman Ghising, met with India’s Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, in New Delhi on Wednesday to discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in the power sector. Business 29 Oct, 2025
Gold price declines by Rs 700, silver sees minor rebound Gold price declines by Rs 700, silver sees minor rebound The domestic gold market continued its downward trend on Wednesday, with the price of fine gold falling by Rs 700 per tola. The domestic gold market continued its downward trend on Wednesday, with the price of fine gold falling by Rs 700 per tola. Business 29 Oct, 2025
Nepal Three workers killed, two injured in Sarlahi brick kiln wall collapse Three workers were killed and two others seriously injured after a brick kiln wall collapsed in Haripur Municipality–5, Majurwa, in Sarlahi district on Friday evening.
Health A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded Africa’s top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.
Health Madhesh Province sees growing HIV cases, including vulnerable groups The number of HIV/AIDS patients is increasing in Madhesh Province, with infections also reported among children and pregnant women, according to health authorities.
Wild animal attacks result loss of 239 livestock in Mustang Over the last four years, wild animal attacks have caused the loss of 239 livestock across three municipalities in the Mustang district.
Nepal Badimalika sees rise in visitors, but infrastructure gaps persist Visitor numbers to the religious and scenic site of Badimalika in Bajura have increased in recent months amid rising publicity and public discussion.
Kathmandu British Council calls for language-responsive education systems The British Council has launched a new global position paper calling for language-responsive education systems that reflect learners’ linguistic realities and promote inclusive and equitable education.
Kathmandu Korean Embassy hands over language textbooks to Nepali schools The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal has handed over Korean language textbooks to support school-level language learning in Nepal.
Nepal Nepal, Thailand discuss stronger cooperation against cybercrime and trafficking Nepal and Thailand have discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation to combat transnational crimes, including human trafficking, cybercrime, smuggling and online scamming.
Environment Windstorms, lightning expected in parts of country The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions in several parts of the country today, with chances of rain, thunderstorms and windstorms.
